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Board hears parents, student ambassadors on dyslexia task force, YES ambassadors and Dyslexia Basecamp
Summary
District staff and families described the district Dyslexia Task Force, the YES (Youth Examples of Self-Advocacy) ambassador program and Dyslexia Basecamp, saying the task force formed in August 2016 and that student ambassadors and parent simulations have supported self-advocacy and classroom accommodations.
District staff and parents told the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J Board of Education on Wednesday about the Dyslexia Task Force, the YES (Youth Examples of Self-Advocacy) ambassadors and Dyslexia Basecamp, programs they said aim to improve identification, interventions and family engagement for students with characteristics of dyslexia.
"In August 2016, a district dyslexia task force was formed to provide high quality support to students with dyslexic characteristics," said Carolyn Storz, who the meeting…
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